Tag: NIH

In this photo taken Feb. 8, 2020 and released by Xinhua News Agency, medical workers discuss patients' treatment near a Communist Party flag at the "Wuhan Living Room" temporary hospital in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province. As the rest of the world grapples with a burgeoning virus outbreak, China's ruling Communist Party has turned to its propaganda playbook to portray its leader as firmly in charge, leading an army of health workers in a "people's war" against the disease.

NIH defends deleting COVID-19 genetic data pointing to lab leak origin

Jerry Dunleavy · June 25, 2021 12:05 am

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Did the NIH run cover for China?

Kaylee McGhee White · June 24, 2021 3:26 pm

Marijuana use may increase risk of suicide, NIH study finds

David Hogberg · June 22, 2021 6:37 pm

In this photo taken Feb. 8, 2020 and released by Xinhua News Agency, medical workers discuss patients' treatment near a Communist Party flag at the "Wuhan Living Room" temporary hospital in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province. As the rest of the world grapples with a burgeoning virus outbreak, China's ruling Communist Party has turned to its propaganda playbook to portray its leader as firmly in charge, leading an army of health workers in a "people's war" against the disease.

Health watchdog is investigating NIH grants amid mounting Wuhan lab questions

Jerry Dunleavy · June 16, 2021 7:05 pm

Pedestrians cross a street as one of them prepares his face mask in western Tehran, Iran, Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020. Iran is preparing for the possibility of "tens of thousands" of people getting tested for the new coronavirus as the number of confirmed cases spiked again Saturday, Health Ministry spokesman Kianoush Jahanpour said, underscoring the fear both at home and abroad over the outbreak in the Islamic Republic.

Coronavirus was in US by December 2019, NIH study finds

David Hogberg · June 15, 2021 3:49 pm

A woman wears a mask as an employee works to prevent a new coronavirus at Suseo Station in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, Jan. 24, 2020. China broadened its unprecedented, open-ended lockdowns to encompass around 25 million people Friday to try to contain a deadly new virus that has sickened hundreds, though the measures' potential for success is uncertain.

Lab leak hypothesis renews calls to restrict gain-of-function research

Sarah Bedford · June 15, 2021 11:00 am

Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, listens during a briefing on coronavirus in the Brady press briefing room at the White House, Saturday, March 14, 2020, in Washington.

Fauci says attacks on him are ‘attacks on science’

Carly Ortiz-Lytle · June 9, 2021 9:39 pm

Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, listens during a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee looking into the budget estimates for National Institute of Health (NIH) and the state of medical research, Wednesday, May 26, 2021, on Capitol Hill in Washington.

What did Dr. Fauci know, and when did he know it?

Rep. Mark Green · June 4, 2021 4:00 am

Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, speaks about the coronavirus in the Rose Garden of the White House, Monday, March 30, 2020, in Washington.

Taxpayer watchdog sues NIH for more Fauci emails

Carly Roman · June 2, 2021 7:39 pm

Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Dr. Anthony FauciÂ adjusts his face covering during a Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, June 30, 2020.

Fauci sought answers about Wuhan lab at start of pandemic

Jerry Dunleavy · June 2, 2021 7:30 pm

Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Diseases, is Washington's top official.

Fauci worked behind the scenes to cast doubt on Wuhan lab leak hypothesis, emails show

Jerry Dunleavy · June 2, 2021 4:49 pm

NIH innovations that have remained under the radar

Cassidy Morrison · May 31, 2021 12:00 am